Alan Fischer

Alan Fischer
Era Vietnam War
Branch U.S. Navy
Rank Lieutenant
Military Decorations Distinguished Flying Cross
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Wall Side 3
Row 5
Plaque Number 14

Alan Fischer served in the Navy from 1967-1973 with a strong passion for flying. He was an A-6 intruder pilot who successfully completed 168 combat missions throughout North Vietnam. Over the course of his service, he earned numerous rankings and medals such as the Distinguished Flying Cross w/star that reflected his dedication, courage, and love for his country.

As a second-generation combat pilot, Alan flew the A6 Intruder on 168 missions including Operation Iron Hand, destroying Surface-to-Air Missile sites.

MEDALS-RIBBONS: Air Medal w/2 stars, Commendation w/2 Stars and Combat V, Unit Commendation, Meritorious Unit Commendation, National Defense, Gold Life Saving w/2 Stars, Vietnam Service w/3 Stars, Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation. Republic of Vietnam Campaign

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